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THE BOOK OF THE PROPHET<br/>
<span class=large>ISAIAH</span>
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CHAPTER 14
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Israel shall be gathered and enjoy Millennial rest—Lucifer cast out of heaven for rebellion—Israel shall triumph over Babylon (the world)—Compare <a href="2_ne/24">2 Nephi 24</a>.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="2 Ne. 24: 1 (1-32)."><span class='smallcaps'>For</span></a> the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> will have <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/1b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ps. 102: 13.">mercy</a> on Jacob, and will yet <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/1c" mark="c" type="A" title="Zech. 1: 17.">choose</a> Israel, and set them in their own <sup>d</sup><a href="isa/14/1d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Israel, Land of.">land</a>: and the <sup>e</sup><a href="isa/14/1e" mark="e" type="B" title="TG Conversion; TG Israel, Mission of; TG Strangers.">strangers</a> shall be joined with them, and they shall cleave to the house of Jacob.
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And the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/2a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE Other nations shall help Israel.">people</a> shall take them, and <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/2b" mark="b" type="A" title="Isa. 60: 9.">bring</a> them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/2c" mark="c" type="A" title="Ezek. 39: 10.">captives</a>, whose captives they were; and they shall <sup>d</sup><a href="isa/14/2d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Kingdom of God, on Earth.">rule</a> over their oppressors.
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And it shall come to pass in the day that the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,
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&#182; That thou shalt take up this <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/4a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE a satirical song.">proverb</a> against the king of <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/4b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Babylon.">Babylon</a>, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased!  the <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/4c" mark="c" type="P" title="HEB (perhaps) insolent, or proud.">golden</a> city ceased!
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The <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath broken the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 9: 4.">staff</a> of the <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/5b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Wickedness.">wicked</a>, <i>and</i> the sceptre of the rulers.
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He who smote the people in wrath with <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/6a" mark="a" type="D" title="OR constant blows.">a</a> continual stroke, he that ruled the nations in anger, is persecuted, <i>and</i> none hindereth.
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The whole earth is at <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/7a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Earth, Renewal of.">rest</a>, <i>and</i> is quiet: they break forth into singing.
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Yea, the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/8a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB cypress.">fir</a> trees rejoice at thee, <i>and</i> the cedars of Lebanon, <i>saying,</i> Since thou art <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/8b" mark="b" type="D" title="IE in death.">laid</a> down, <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/8c" mark="c" type="P" title="HEB the (tree-) cutter has not come upon us.">no</a> feller is come up against us.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Hell.">Hell</a> from beneath is moved for thee to meet <i>thee</i> at thy coming: it stirreth up the <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/9b" mark="b" type="D" title="IE disembodied spirits.">dead</a> for thee, <i>even</i> all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
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All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we?  art thou become like unto us?
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Thy pomp is brought down to <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/11a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB sheol, or the spirit world.">the</a> grave, <i>and</i> the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
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How art thou <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/12a" mark="a" type="A" title="Rev. 8: 10.">fallen</a> from <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/12b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Heaven.">heaven</a>, O <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/12c" mark="c" type="R" title="HEB morning star, son of dawn. The ruler of the wicked world (Babylon) is spoken of as Lucifer, the ruler of all wickedness; TG Devil.">Lucifer</a>, son of the morning!  <i>how</i> art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the <sup>d</sup><a href="isa/14/12d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Nations.">nations</a>!
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For thou hast said in thine <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 31: 10.">heart</a>, <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/13b" mark="b" type="A" title="Moses 4: 1.">I</a> will ascend into heaven, I will <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/13c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Selfishness.">exalt</a> my <sup>d</sup><a href="isa/14/13d" mark="d" type="B" title="TG Council in Heaven.">throne</a> above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the <sup>e</sup><a href="isa/14/13e" mark="e" type="E" title="IE dwelling of the gods according to Babylonian belief; Ps. 48: 2.">north</a>:
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I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 29: 36 (36-37); D&C 76: 28 (25-29).">most</a> High.
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Yet thou shalt be brought down to <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/15a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Damnation; TG Death, Spiritual, First; TG Hell; TG Spirits in Prison.">hell</a>, to the sides of the pit.
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They that see <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/16a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE the king of Babylon; the preceding verses, 12-15, applied to either Lucifer or the king.">thee</a> shall <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/16b" mark="b" type="P" title="HEB squint at thee and reflect upon thee.">narrowly</a> look upon thee, <i>and</i> consider thee, <i>saying, Is</i> this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;
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<i>That</i> made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; <i>that</i> opened not the house of his prisoners?
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All the kings of the nations, <i>even</i> all of them, lie in <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/18a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 32: 27.">glory</a>, every one in <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/18b" mark="b" type="D" title="IE his family tomb.">his</a> own house.
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But thou art cast out of thy grave like <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/19a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE a rejected branch, pruned off and discarded.">an</a> abominable branch, <i>and as</i> the raiment of those that are slain, thrust through with a sword, that go down to <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/19b" mark="b" type="D" title="IE the very bottom.">the</a> stones of the pit; as a carcase trodden under feet.
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Thou shalt not be <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/20a" mark="a" type="A" title="Eccl. 6: 3.">joined</a> with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, <i>and</i> slain thy people: the <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/20b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ps. 109: 13.">seed</a> of <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/20c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Wickedness.">evildoers</a> shall never be renowned.
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Prepare slaughter for his <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/21a" mark="a" type="E" title="IE Let not another evil generation arise and resume an evil regime; Deut. 24: 16.">children</a> for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.
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For I will rise up against them, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts, and <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/22a" mark="a" type="A" title="Prov. 10: 7; Jer. 51: 62 (61-62).">cut</a> off from Babylon the name, and remnant, and son, and nephew, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span>.
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I will also make it a possession for the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/23a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 34: 11 (11-15).">bittern</a>, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/23b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR broom.">besom</a> of destruction, saith the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts.
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&#182; The <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, <i>so</i> shall it stand:
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That I will break the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/25a" mark="a" type="E" title="The subject shifts to Assyria’s attack and downfall in Judah, 701 B.C. (v. 24-27); 2 Kgs. 19: 35 (32-37); Isa. 37: 36 (33-38); Zech. 10: 11.">Assyrian</a> in my land, and upon <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/25b" mark="b" type="D" title="IE the mountains of Judah.">my</a> mountains tread him under foot: then shall his <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/25c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Bondage, Physical.">yoke</a> depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.
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This <i>is</i> the purpose that is purposed upon the whole <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/26a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 13: 13 (4-13); D&C 88: 87 (87-92).">earth</a>: and this <i>is </i>the hand that is stretched out upon <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/26b" mark="b" type="D" title="IE Eventually all worldly nations will be overthrown thus.">all</a> the nations.
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For the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> of hosts hath <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/27a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG God, Power of.">purposed</a>, and who shall disannul <i>it?</i>  and his hand <i>is</i> stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
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In the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/28a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE About 720 B.C., this burden or message of doom was prophesied about the Philistines, while Judah would be secure.">year</a> that king <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/28b" mark="b" type="A" title="2 Kgs. 16: 20.">Ahaz</a> died was this <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/28c" mark="c" type="A" title="Isa. 13: 1.">burden</a>.
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&#182; Rejoice not thou, whole <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/29a" mark="a" type="P" title="HEB Philistia (also v. 31).">Palestina</a>, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit <i>shall be</i> a fiery flying serpent.
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And the firstborn of the poor shall feed, and the needy shall lie down in safety: and I will kill thy root with famine, and he shall slay thy remnant.
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<sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/31a" mark="a" type="A" title="Isa. 13: 6.">Howl</a>, O gate; cry, O city; thou, whole <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/31b" mark="b" type="A" title="Jer. 47: 1; Ezek. 25: 15 (15-16); Amos 1: 8.">Palestina</a>, <i>art</i> dissolved: for there shall come from the north a smoke, and none <i>shall be</i> alone in his appointed times.
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What shall <i>one</i> then answer the messengers of the <sup>a</sup><a href="isa/14/32a" mark="a" type="D" title="IE Philistia.">nation</a>?  That the <span class='smallcaps'>Lord</span> hath founded <sup>b</sup><a href="isa/14/32b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Zion.">Zion</a>, and the <sup>c</sup><a href="isa/14/32c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Poor.">poor</a> of his people shall <sup>d</sup><a href="isa/14/32d" mark="d" type="D" title="OR seek refuge in it.">trust</a> in it.
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